Opinion leaders World Dental

Jan. 12, 2012
Drs. Howard Faran and Rhonda Savage plus John Christensen to present at event May 31-June 3 in Hong Kong.

SEATTLE, Washington--Modern Dental Laboratory USA has announced the addition of three key opinion leaders to the World Dental Forum 2012.

Dr. Howard Farran, owner, founder, and CEO of Today’s Dental & Farran Media will speak about current trends in the U.S. dental market. This will include marketing, social media, the business side of dentistry, and reimbursement.

In addition, Dr. Rhonda Savage, CEO of Miles Global, and John Christensen, founder and president of chrisad will lead the U.S. delegation of dentists at the forum.

The biennial World Dental Forum will be held May 31 to June 3, 2012, in Hong Kong, China. The event is open to all dentists.

With a shift in the dental industry toward international integration, the World Dental Forum gives U.S. dentists an opportunity to meet with dentists, opinion leaders, and suppliers from around the world. The event will feature lectures covering a range of topics by some of the most influential dentists in the world.

Dentists will also be able to earn continuing education credits (16 credit hours, PACE approved for AGD). Register by Feb. 15, 2012, and receive a $500 lab credit from Modern Dental Laboratory USA.

Scheduled educational curriculum speakers from the United States include Dr. Farran, Dr. John Burgess, Dr. Joseph Kan, and Dr. Jack Ferracane. Topics include current trends, dental restorations, endodontics, implant dentistry, esthetic dentistry, sleep medicine, and operative dentistry. All lectures will be in English.

The World Dental Forum will include an educational excursion to Modern Dental Laboratory in the manufacturing hub of Shenzhen, China. This excursion will allow dentists to see firsthand how international integration is reaching dentists and patients across the world today.

Registration opens for World Dental Forum

After the tour of the lab, Modern Dental Laboratory USA will sponsor a semi-formal dinner for the U.S. delegation in which Dr. Savage will share insights about practice management to the U.S. delegation.

The 2012 event will be held at the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong, and is organized by Modern Dental Laboratory USA and Modern Dental Laboratory. The 2012 World Dental Forum will take place in conjunction with the 100-year anniversary of the University of Hong Kong and the 30-year anniversary of the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Dentistry.

For more information, go to www.moderndentalusa.com/.

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